Origin
Italy, India, USA, Canada
Colombia, Origins: Congo
Color
White, Colorless, Green, Yellow, Brown
Red, Yellow, White, gray, Green, Colorless
Streak
White
White
For which Rashi?
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-
Planet
-
-
Element of Planets
-
-
Energy
-
-
How to Wear?
Finger
-
-
Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
-
-
Not to wear with
-
-
Powers
-
-
Birthstone
Planetary
-
-
Talisman
-
-
Tenacity
Brittle
Brittle
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.482.65-2.69
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven
Uneven, Conchoidal
Cleavage
Perfect on {001}
Perfect on {001}, good on {010}
Mohs Hardness
26-6.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
NaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8•64(H2O)
(Na,Ca)Al1-2Si3-2O8
Luster
Vitreous, Pearly
Vitreous
Pleochroism
-
colorless.
Dispersion
-0.70
0.005
1
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Transparency
-
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent
Refractive Index
1.5351.543-1.564
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
Biaxial/+
Crystal System
Triclinic
Triclinic
Birefringence
0.01400.007-0.011
0
0.296
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Clarity
-
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
-
Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
-
Supports heart health
Respiratory
-
Good
Reproductive
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-
Digestive
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-
Psychology
Peace
Vitality
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Healing
Vitality